The Marshall Middleton II boasts excellent sound quality, a classy design, and plenty of battery life, but almost fittingly, it can sometimes feel stuck in the middle.

After chasing the pricier loudspeaker dollar, Dali has returned to its roots with the super-affordable Kupid. Is the company’s entry-level mojo still working?

The Fluance Ri71 are great for mid-range powered bookshelf speakers, offering detailed sound with an almost neutral, polite quality.

The AO mini portable wireless speaker offers relentless battery life but its tinny sound lacks bass and oomph

The Edifier MR5 nearfield monitors are multifaceted boxes of joy, although they're a little too busy for their own good.

The JBL Grip is a fun entry into the audio giant’s Bluetooth speaker portfolio, and largely impresses with a top-tier design, attractive lighting, and good overall sound.

The Marshall Bromley 750 is a great-sounding, beautifully built party speaker, but it comes at quite the cost.

I reviewed a retro-style small Bluetooth speaker that blew my expectations out of the water – here’s what makes it so special.

What JBL doesn’t know about outstanding portable Bluetooth speakers doesn’t seem to be worth knowing. So with the latest JBL Charge does lightning strike [checks notes] a sixth time?

The Ruark MR1 Mk3 powered stereo speaker system is a pound-for-pound contender for best on the market.

The LG xboom Stage 301 is a hit, thanks to its brilliant sound, feature-rich companion app, and versatile design.

The Groov-e Wave Glow does indeed glow and some of its features are groovy, but the sound quality just isn't good enough for a higher star-rating

The Tribit Stormbox Mini Plus is a solid pool-side vacation listen, but this Bluetooth speaker's lack of sonic oomph make it only a short-term option.

Now with the WiiM streaming platform, the beautiful Audio Pro Addon C10 MkII is maturing into later life

The Sonus Faber Concertino G4 may be pricy, but their look and sound make the cost worth it – they're the bookshelf speaker dragon you'll be chasing for decades.

I tested the Marshall Kilburn III and it's a monumental upgrade over its predecessor, and a brilliant Bluetooth speaker in its own right.

The Megaboom 4's Magic Button and super long battery life help to get the party started quickly, and keep it going for hours.

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I reviewed the Sony ULT Field 3 Bluetooth speaker and one fatal flaw prevents me from recommending it.

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With this new Plus (and the Micro that launches later in the year), Bose is filling in the gaps in its SoundLink line-up. But at this money, the SoundLink Plus will have to be more than just ‘a bit smaller than the SoundLink Max’ to make any sense…

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